# Using getBounds?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 26, 2003, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560 "2003-03-26T05:29:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![indojepang](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/indojepang/32/39_2.png) [@indojepang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indojepang)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/1 "2003-03-26T05:29:06Z")

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hi guys…  
Iknow there’s a getBounds thing in AS, but i don’t know to use it:(  
anyone help please…🙂  
here’s a fla to solve…  
thank u…:chinaman:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/2 "2003-03-26T05:31:18Z")

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SSSHHH!!! i forgot to attach this…  
sorry…🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/3 "2003-03-26T06:24:11Z")

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**senocular** … come here and explain him!! 😛

=)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/4 "2003-03-26T07:41:40Z")

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“you’re always solving everybody problems…  
i hope everybody solve your problems…”

THANK"S KAX!!!the greatest helper on Kirupa’s Forum:)

Yes! senocular… explain me xMin, xMax, yMin, and yMax…  
also MovieClip.globalToLocal & MovieClip.localToGlobal…  
is it for the same purpose??

Thank u again…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/5 "2003-03-26T07:48:25Z")

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KAX, next time may be u want to use another name in this forum…  
cause i’ve no more compliment for you to write…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2003, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-getbounds/16560/6 "2003-03-26T07:55:54Z")

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😛

a simple _thanks_ is always enough 😉 =)

and i’ll see if i can find a way to explain it to you… just give me some time :-  
hopefully someone else will explain it first though 😛